League Champion: New York Giants
Passing Leader: Tobin Rote, 2203 Yds
Rushing Leader: Rick Casares, 1126 Yds
Receiving Leader: Billy Howton, 1188 Yds
Oct 14, 1956 | ||
San Francisco 49ers | 7 | Final |
Chicago Bears | 31 |
PassYds | Tittle-SFO | 200 |
RushYds | Casares-CHI | 112 |
RecYds | Arenas-SFO | 97 |
Oct 14, 1956 | ||
New York Giants | 21 | Final |
Cleveland Browns | 9 |
PassYds | Ratterman-CLE | 156 |
RushYds | Webster-NYG | 94 |
RecYds | Lavelli-CLE | 74 |
Oct 14, 1956 | ||
Los Angeles Rams | 21 | Final |
Detroit Lions | 24 |
PassYds | Wade-RAM | 240 |
RushYds | McIlhenny-DET | 77 |
RecYds | Hirsch-RAM | 107 |
Oct 14, 1956 | ||
Baltimore Colts | 33 | Final |
Green Bay Packers | 38 |
PassYds | Rote-GNB | 192 |
RushYds | Ferguson-GNB | 88 |
RecYds | Knafelc-GNB | 87 |
Oct 14, 1956 | ||
Philadelphia Eagles | 35 | Final |
Pittsburgh Steelers | 21 |
PassYds | Marchibroda-PIT | 276 |
RushYds | Keller-PHI | 81 |
RecYds | Walston-PHI | 108 |
Oct 14, 1956 | ||
Chicago Cardinals | 31 | Final |
Washington Redskins | 3 |
PassYds | LeBaron-WAS | 70 |
RushYds | Matson-CRD | 69 |
RecYds | Carson-WAS | 74 |
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